vendor:
SlimServe HTTP server
by:
Unknown
5.5
CVSS
MEDIUM
Directory Traversal
22
CWE
Product Name: SlimServe HTTP server
Affected Version From: Unknown
Affected Version To: Unknown
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: CVE-2005-2033
CPE: a:slimserve:http_server
Platforms Tested: Unknown
Unknown
Directory Traversal in SlimServe HTTP server
SlimServe HTTP server is vulnerable to directory traversal attacks, which allow malicious users to read files outside of the web server root directory. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request containing '../' sequences to access sensitive files on the server.
Mitigation:
To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to update to the latest version of SlimServe HTTP server, which includes a fix for this issue. Additionally, it is advised to sanitize user input and validate file paths before processing them.